Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif told NBC news in an interview that a deal to curb the Iranian nuclear program is "close" but there are still several outstanding issues to be resolved. Zarif also said that Iran does not want to annhilate the Jews - only Israel. Of course, the religion the regime purports to base their legitimacy says something entirely different. The foreign minister sounded positively friendly toward Jews, claiming that Iranian kings had saved Jews 3 times in history - including World War II.(?) The section of the video that discusses Iranian attitude toward Jews begins around 9:44: Zarif also insisted Iran is not trying to build nuclear weapons: "Iran is not about building nuclear weapons," Zarif said in an exclusive interview with Ann Curry Wednesday. "We don't want to build nuclear weapons, we don't believe nuclear weapons bring security to anybody, certainly not to us." Zarif said his...(Read Full Post)